Biggest Headline of 2008: Year of Bacon

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Biggest Headline of 2008: Year of Bacon

In many respects, 2008 was a rough year, but let's not forget that there were some great things that came out it — namely, the rise of bacon. Along with its brother, pork belly, we declared bacon to be one of the trendiest ingredients of the year. Hopefully, its distinct smoky flavor and marbled, chewy-crispy texture will make it a timeless classic. But even bacon has its limits, as you'll find out when you read on.

it didn't surprise me that everyone's been talking about bacon so much. it's interesting to me since growing up in a jewish household - i've never had bacon, and now that i'm a vegetarian, i wouldn't have a reason to have it either, but i know that there's been a LOT of talk about different uses for it this year. i wonder what next year's ingredient will be